Principal Investigator(s):United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census

Summary:

This study contains economic and employment data for
governmental units in states, cities, towns, counties, school
districts, and special districts in the United States in 1972.
The employment data provide information on the number and
functions of full-time and part-time government employees,
retirement and insurance coverage extended to full-time
employees, membership of employees in employee organizations,
and governmental labor policies for the counties and states
(Part 1), cities and towns (Part 2), special districts (Part ... (more info)

This study contains economic and employment data for
governmental units in states, cities, towns, counties, school
districts, and special districts in the United States in 1972.
The employment data provide information on the number and
functions of full-time and part-time government employees,
retirement and insurance coverage extended to full-time
employees, membership of employees in employee organizations,
and governmental labor policies for the counties and states
(Part 1), cities and towns (Part 2), special districts (Part 3),
and school districts (Part 4). The finance data provide
information on revenues from and expenditures on education,
public buildings, highways, health, hospitals, libraries,
natural resources, police, sanitation, public welfare, water
transportation, and gas and electricity for counties and
states (Part 5), cities and towns (Part 6), special
districts (Part 7), and school districts (Part 8). Other items
include revenues from taxes, and government debts.

Study Description

Citation

U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. CENSUS OF GOVERNMENTS, 1972: GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT AND FINANCE FILES. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1993. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00069.v1